Monday, November 14, 2011. The 10 Most Valuable Record Covers. I know some of you reading this will find it hard to believe, but once upon a time the cover of a vinyl record was a major selling point to the album. Sometimes people actually took a chance on a record because the cover was so cool, never happens today.
1 Marquis de Lafayette was a French general who played an important part during the Revolutionary War. 2  He helped the colonists against the British. 3  He volunteered his time and money to help the Americans.
Honors and memorials to the Marquis de Lafayette. Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette (1757â1834), a French aristocrat and Revolutionary War hero, was widely commemorated in the U.S. and elsewhere.